"Prisoner for Liberty"

Prisoner of Liberty is part of the On My Own History Series.  This is a story about a free African American boy at the time of the American Revolution.  When the war started in 1776, James was too young to fight but in 1781 at the age of fifteen he joined the crew of an American war ship.  A British ship captured his ship and he was taken prisoner.  The British often sold African American prisoners into slavery.  What would happen to James?  Based on a true story.

Paperback.  Color Illustations.  48 pages.